Big Data: Page 21
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SAP launches technology to fight workplace inequality
SAP also announced a new Diversity and Inclusion Customer Advisory Group, an initiative that plans to focus on addressing gender equity through the use of technology.
By Justine Brown • May 19, 2016 -
Working with 8 universities, IBM's Watson takes on cybersecurity
The project could eventually enable enterprises to automatically identify threats and help address the cybersecurity skills gap.
By Justine Brown • May 11, 2016 -
Access clash costs some companies critical virus data
Some industry experts say the change will increase exposure to hackers.
By Justine Brown • May 10, 2016 -
OpenAI's 'Gym' teaches machines how to run trial and error tests
The toolkit from Tesla CEO Elon Musk's non-profit uses different Atari games, like Ms. PacMan and Space Invaders, to help train computers.
By Justine Brown • April 28, 2016 -
Microsoft sues US government over data searches
As customers continue to store information in the cloud, Microsoft says the government has used the statute to more frequently obtain secrecy orders.
By Naomi Eide • April 14, 2016 -
Salesforce buys AI startup MetaMind
Using MetaMInd's deep learning technology, Salesforce wants to further automate its customer support.
By Justine Brown • April 6, 2016 -
Toyota creates new unit focused on data science, IoT
Using Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, Toyota Connected will work to "humanize the driving experience," the company said in a statement.
By Justine Brown • April 5, 2016 -
Deep Dive4 of the biggest stories from 2016's first quarter
From the rise of the cloud wars to technology battles with the FBI, the first quarter of 2016 saw stories that could have a lasting impact on the enterprise technology market.
By Justine Brown • March 31, 2016 -
Deep Dive
5 announcements Microsoft made at Build 2016
From Ubuntu to an advanced stylus to bots, Microsoft showed off its new tricks at its developer conference.
By Naomi Eide • March 31, 2016 -
Google launches cloud-based AI offerings
At the 2016 Google Cloud Platform Next conference in San Francisco, the company unveiled a number of artificial intelligence-based tools and products for its cloud platform.
By Naomi Eide • March 24, 2016 -
Researchers developing app to let users dictate access to their personal data
Computer scientists from MIT and Harvard want an alternative data collection and control model that would allow users to decide how their personal data is accessed.
By Justine Brown • March 22, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Big Data might make your NCAA brackets great again
People have as little as a 1 in 9.2 quintillion chance of correctly picking all winning teams during the NCAA Division I basketball tournament, but data analytics can help you make informed choices.
By Naomi Eide • March 16, 2016 -
Former IBM exec responsible for Watson to start AI analytics firm called Noodle
The new organization calls itself "the Enterprise Artificial Intelligence company" and wants to bring AI to businesses.
By Justine Brown • March 14, 2016 -
Microsoft's Minecraft to serve as AI playground
Allowing researchers to use the popular game will help move AI technology beyond its current capacity, experts say.
By Justine Brown • March 14, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Why victory for Google's AlphaGo means big things for AI
After winning four of five Go matches against Lee Sedol, Google’s DeepMind is working to revolutionize machine learning.
By Justine Brown • March 14, 2016 -
HP Enterprise to bring Machine Learning mainstream with new service
Among other things, HPE Haven OnDemand features advanced text analysis and language and speech recognition.
By Justine Brown • March 13, 2016 -
In 'Go' battle, Round 1 goes to Google's DeepMind
In the first of five total matches, Google's DeepMind defeated one of the foremost Go players in the world.
By Naomi Eide • March 9, 2016 -
Machine learning takes on food poisoning in Las Vegas
Cities typically decide which restaurants to inspect randomly, but an AI-based app could help them more quickly zero in on sources of food-borne illnesses.
By Justine Brown • March 9, 2016 -
Facebook wants to beam the internet using AI-based maps and solar-powered planes
The company used artificial intellifence to analyze 15.6 billion satellite images to create population maps.
By Justine Brown • March 7, 2016 -
Deep Dive5 ways companies are using Big Data
Big Data can help companies find fraud, redesign products and improve efficiency.
By Justine Brown • March 1, 2016 -
Deep DiveHow the Apple encryption debate could impact enterprises
Though the battle between Apple and the FBI is consumer-based, the outcome has the potential for much broader implications.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 29, 2016 -
Big Data says: Here are your Oscar winners
Information Control Corp. released its picks for the 88th Academy Awards, using a data model to predict "The Revenant" will dominate the ceremony.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 26, 2016 -
Facebook creates AI-based maps to better understand how people connect online
The company said the maps will help it determine the best connectivity solutions for various parts of the world.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 23, 2016 -
Industry group to create standards to help advance the Internet of Things
The Open Connectivity Foundation was formed to help promote “the potential an open standard can deliver.”
By Justine Brown • Feb. 22, 2016 -
IBM Watson to take on escalators and the grid
An industrial company and an electrical company have signed on to use Watson in hopes of improving their IoT efforts.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 21, 2016
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